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‘Much quicker than anticipated’ recovery to B.C. housing market

‘Much quicker than anticipated’ recovery to B.C. housing market

After a drop in home sales in the early part of 2019, B.C.’s residential real estate market is recovering “much quicker than anticipated."
Six-storey rental housing zones proposed for Vancouver

Six-storey rental housing zones proposed for Vancouver

Renters, policy nerds, developers and others who make a living in the housing industry now have another City of Vancouver report to read that offers ideas to improve the city’s rental housing market.
Mixed use development proposed for former gas station site in Vancouver

Mixed use development proposed for former gas station site in Vancouver

An 11-storey mixed-use building is being considered for a former Esso gas station site on Granville between West 70th and 71st avenues.
West Vancouver blocks destruction of rare Ron Thom house... for now

West Vancouver blocks destruction of rare Ron Thom house... for now

The clock is ticking for a West Coast Modern classic in the British Properties, a home designed by Ron Thom and Dick Mann.
Suburbs and beyond lure Vancouver's rental property investors

Suburbs and beyond lure Vancouver's rental property investors

Vancouver landlords are looking to suburban markets and beyond to escape the spiralling cost of buying and owning big-city apartment buildings.
See what it's like living in a float home in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

See what it's like living in a float home in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

Take a video tour of a three-level float home located in a popular community for this kind of housing in Metro Vancouver.
B.C. government overhauling real estate regulatory system

B.C. government overhauling real estate regulatory system

Investigations into money laundering in real estate and concerns over other shady property practices have led the B.C. government to hand regulatory oversight for the industry to a different organization.
Shelters, supportive housing don't hurt land values, says study

Shelters, supportive housing don't hurt land values, says study

The construction of shelters and supportive housing doesn't have a negative impact on surrounding land values, according to the summary of a new BC Housing study.
Vancouver council approves rezoning for new St. Paul’s Hospital False Creek Flats site

Vancouver council approves rezoning for new St. Paul’s Hospital False Creek Flats site

Vancouver council approved the rezoning application to build a new $1.9-billion hospital and health care facility on an 18.4-acre site on False Creek Flats.
Home sales across B.C. to rise 10.9% in 2020: forecast

Home sales across B.C. to rise 10.9% in 2020: forecast

After what is expected to be a weak 2019 overall residential resale transactions in B.C. are predicted to recover significantly in 2020.
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